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  • Stream: Oranssi Pazuzu – “Vino Verso” Finnish black metal outfit Oranssi Pazuzu is known for incorporating elements of psychedelic and space rock into its music, resulting in a listening experience that is as colorful and vibrant as it is bonecrushing. This bold esthetic is in full-force on the opening track to

  • “I don’t recognize you anymore,” Sarah Barthel sings at the very end of Phantogram’s new single, “Black Out Days,” atop a surprisingly soft piano. I say “surprisingly” because the 3 and a half minutes that precedes it is a booming, electronic rock song with a hell of a

  • 2013

    As we’ve already mentioned, electronic music producer Four Tet has a new album coming out titled Beautiful Rewind, and there’s a new track from it streaming above. While it maintains the particularly rigid assembly of electronic sequences that have been prevalent in Tet’s recent works, it does

  • 2013

    Stream: Holy Ghost! – Dynamics New York synth pop outfit Holy Ghost!’s new album Dynamics drops this month on DFA Records, and the band has made the album streamable in its entirety on YouTube this week. Give a listen to the closer “Cheap Shots” above, and hit the link for

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    Have you been looking for a track that’s moody, sexually starved, bitter, and intensely passionate all at once? Of course you have! Stream the new Meg Myers single above for just that. With lyrics this bold, this West Coast singer-songwriter can’t stay obscure for long, can she? Enjoy!

  • 2013

    The incredibly minimal, chilling, and beautiful electronic music project known as Recondite has a new album on the way via Ghostly International, and “Abscondence” is one of the tracks from it. While it doesn’t walk down the subtle acid house road last year’s On Acid did, the quiet

  • “Zebra,” the new track from Oneohtrix Point Never, is a formless and sprawling seven-minute-long piece whose only through-line is its incredibly choppy foundational loops. However, the choppy, jarring foundation is aptly accented by ethereal, occasionally jazzy touches throughout. The result is the type of sonic juxtaposition OPN has struck many

  • 2013

    Some noisy, off-kilter, and fem-fronted post-punk from a rock trio known as the Debauchees. They’ve got a new record coming in November, Big Machines and Peculiar Beings, and “I’ve Got Energy” gives a lot of reason to be excited: Quirky guitar phrasing, tight vocal harmonies, and a pretty

  • Check out a reworked version of “Lone Bell” by experimental folk musician Phil Elverum, a.k.a Mount Eerie. This copiously auto-tuned redux will be featured on Elverum’s upcoming project, Pre-Human Ideas, a collection of 12 songs taken from his two 2012 efforts, Clear Moon and Ocean Roar; all

  • 2013

    The previously mentioned Chicago wordsmith Mick Jenkins has a new track out featuring production from High Klassified. The dude is definitely coming into his own. He’s got a voice, lyrics, depth. He knows how to pick a decent instrumental as well. Watch! via/